senior contracts administrator | $580m apartment development

The Company

Randstad is partnering with a leading developer builder to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Administrator for a landmark $580 million apartment development in Brisbane’s inner northern suburbs.

Renowned for delivering premium residential developments, this business has built an exceptional reputation for quality, innovation and long-term success. With a strong pipeline of major projects, an experienced leadership team and outstanding staff retention, they offer genuine long-term career opportunities on some of Queensland’s most significant developments.

The role

Working closely with the Commercial Manager and Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for the commercial administration of key trade packages from procurement through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a complex, high-profile project while being supported by a well resourced and experienced project team.

Key Responsibilites

• Lead the procurement, tendering and negotiation of major subcontract packages.
• Prepare, negotiate and administer subcontract agreements.
• Manage subcontract and head contract variations, progress claims, EOTs and contractual correspondence.
• Monitor project costs, prepare budgets, forecasts, cash flow reports and monthly financial reporting.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate commercial documentation.
• Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, consultants and project stakeholders.

Experience and Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience as a Senior Contracts Administrator, or an experienced Contracts Administrator ready to step up.
• Strong understanding of Australian construction contracts and commercial management principles.
• Excellent negotiation, financial management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Australian working rights.

How to Apply

Click ‘Apply’ or contact Hayley Wilson, Principal Consultant – Engineering & Construction, on 0407 447 *** or *************@randstad.com.au for a confidential discussion.

If this opportunity isn’t quite right but you’re interested in exploring other construction opportunities across Queensland, connect with Hayley Wilson on LinkedIn for future opportunities.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.